| Anne Pratt - 1840 - 448 страници
...lavender and lad's-love* bloom, There fed, by food they love, to rankest size, Around the dwellings, docks and wormwood rise. Here the strong mallow strikes...nightshade hangs her deadly fruit, On hills of dust, the henbane's faded green And pencil'd flower, of sickly scent, is seen; At the wall's base the fiery nettle... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 332 страници
...billows vex the watery world. There, fed by food they love, to rankest size, Around the dwellings docks and wormwood rise ; Here the strong mallow strikes...root, Here the dull nightshade hangs her deadly fruit ; u3 I On hills of dust the henbane's faded green, And pencil'd flower of sickly scent is seen ; At... | |
| Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward - 1842 - 118 страници
...NATUHAL CONDITIONS OF PLANTS. " There, fed by food they love, to rankest size, Around the dwelling docks and wormwood rise ; Here the strong mallow strikes...Here the dull nightshade hangs her deadly fruit; On hiUs of dust the henbane's faded green, And pencilled flower of sickly scent is seen; At the wall's... | |
| 1887 - 890 страници
...manner. And most quaint are his Chinese-like productions. For instance — " Around the dwelling docks and wormwood rise ; Here the strong mallow strikes...root, Here the dull nightshade hangs her deadly fruit, At the wall's base the fiery nettle springs With iruit globose and fierce with poison'd stings. These,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1845 - 558 страници
...billows vex the watery world. There, fed by food they love, to rankest size. Around the dwellings docks and wormwood rise; Here the strong mallow strikes...night-shade hangs her deadly fruit ; On hills of dust the henbane's faded green, And pencil'd flower of sickly scent is seen ; At the wall's base the fiery nettle... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 страници
...for his own hunger drest. There, fed by food they love, to rankest size, Around the dwelling docks and wormwood rise ; Here the strong mallow strikes...nightshade hangs her deadly fruit ; On hills of dust the henbane's faded green, And pencill'd flower of sickly scent is seen ; At the wall's base the fiery... | |
| George Crabbe - 1846 - 376 страници
...billows vex the watery world. There, fed by food they love, to rankest size, Around the dwellings, docks and wormwood rise ; Here the strong mallow strikes...nightshade hangs her deadly fruit ; On hills of dust the henbane's faded green, And pencil'd flower of sickly scent is seen ; At the wall's base the fiery nettle... | |
| George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 страници
...or be bad pictures. I have varied them as much BS I could, consistently with my wish to be accurate. Here the strong mallow strikes her slimy root. Here...nightshade hangs her deadly fruit : On hills of dust the henbane's faded green, And pencil'd flower of sickly scent is seen ; At the wall's base the fiery nettle... | |
| Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward - 1852 - 196 страници
...grow without water ? — JOB. There, fed by food they love, to rankest size, Around the dwelling docks and wormwood rise ; Here the strong mallow strikes...nightshade hangs her deadly fruit ; On hills of dust the henbane's faded green, And pencilled flowers of sickly scent is seen, At the wall's base the fiery... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1868 - 592 страници
...dull flower, as indeed have most poisonous plants. Crabbe photographs a couple of them for us : — Here the dull nightshade hangs her deadly fruit ; On hills of dust the henbane's faded green And pencil'd flower of sickly hue is seen. Aconite, however, is an exception... | |
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